Business Plan for Creatives: Build Your Brand and Career

Business Plan for Artists: Build Your Career

“Thank you so much for taking part in this course and I hope you've enjoyed it. It's now time to work on your project. This could mean finishing the plan you started by completing the course tasks or making a brand-new project! Either way, I strongly suggest you take the time to gather inspiration and make a unique project of your own. Make sure to keep track of your progress with different pictures of each step. It'd be great if you could also explain the choices you've made along the way and tell us if you have any doubts. This will help me guide you better if you need advice. Here are the main steps to follow: Inspiration Fill out the worksheet from Unit 1, exploring your inspirations. What Career Will You Choose? Explore the different career options in the art world by filling out the worksheets in Unit 2. Setting up the Business Fill out the worksheets in Unit 3 to prepare and define all the different aspects of your business: the goals, your responsibilities, the audience, the brand, and the costs. Marketing Once you've built your business, the next step is to market your product! Complete the worksheets in Unit 4 to clarify the message you want to convey and the voice you will use to connect with your consumer. Making a Living Fill out the Unit 5 worksheets to make a reliable financial plan. Make sure you are well prepared for all the twists and turns that come with pursuing a career in art.

And that's all! I can't wait to see the project you come up with. Polish your inputs in a typed business plan and share your result in the forum. You can do so by clicking on "Create your project". Remember to share both the final result and the steps that have led you to it. It would be great if you showed a picture of each step and added a brief explanation about what you have done in each one. I will be more than happy to answer any of the questions you might have along the way! I will try to get back to you as soon as possible. In the meantime, participate in the forum, comment on others' work, and interact with the community. See you there!”

Partial transcription of the video

“ Final Project Congratulations on completing this course. Now you know all of the steps involved so you can turn your art into your career. In this video, we'll go over the last steps and tricks so you can complete your final project. Fill out the worksheets for every lesson and upload them at the end to the Forum. Then, you can fill in the business plan, and you can also upload that. Remember to upload all of your progress because your contribution is valuable. We can learn from each other and it's helpful to see the process everyone has gone through. I hope that you found this course hel...”

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Course summary for: Business Plan for Creatives: Build Your Brand and Career

• Level: Beginner
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• 7183 students
• 5 units
• 16 lessons (2h 43m)
• 30 downloads

• Category

  Marketing & Business

• Areas

  Business, Communication, Design Management, Digital Marketing, Management & Productivity, Social Media